quadrats

• 1 Using a random number generator or numbers out a hat generate 2 numbers.
• 2. Use the numbers and the tape measures to locate the first position for your quadrat
• 3. Lay the quadrat on the ground.
• 4. Count and record the number of the chosen plant species inside the quadrat.
• 5. Repeat steps 1–4 until you have recorded the numbers of chosen plant species in ten quadrats.
• 6. estimated population size = total area /area sampled × number of plant counted